Very Good
#427 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 21% in state
Based on limited data
Park Side Elementary
Elementary School · Marshall Public School District · Marshall, MN
A Marshall Public School District elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 1st.
1300 E LYON ST, Marshall, MN 56258
- 8.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MN statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
65.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Park Side Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 37Car-Dependent
- Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated991/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Marshall), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$70,640
Median home value
$210,100
Median rent
$742/mo
College educated
32.4%
Homeownership
62.7%
Poverty rate
15%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 56258; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall Ec Voluntary PrekEnrollment path unverified | 3.7 | PK | 0.0 mi | 116 | Compare → |
| Holy Redeemer SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.2private | PK–8 | 0.6 mi | 211 | Compare → |
| Samuel Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.0private | PK–8 | 0.8 mi | 48 | Compare → |
| True Light Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.3private | PK–8 | 0.8 mi | 84 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Marshall Public School District
- Schools in district
- 7
- Rank in district
- #2 of 6
- District spending per student
- $13,569NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 12.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Park Side Elementary is listed in MARSHALL PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Park Side Elementary
Park Side Elementary is a public elementary school in Marshall, MN, part of Marshall Public School District, serving approximately 406 students in grades Pre-K-1st with a 8.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #427 of 1,992 schools in MN. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Park Side Elementary
What grades does Park Side Elementary serve?
Park Side Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend Park Side Elementary?
Park Side Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 406 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Park Side Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Park Side Elementary is 8.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Park Side Elementary rank in MN?
Park Side Elementary ranks #427 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Park Side Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Park Side Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Park Side Elementary a charter school?
No, Park Side Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Park Side Elementary a Title I school?
No, Park Side Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Park Side Elementary?
65.5% of students at Park Side Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 406
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Lyon County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.7%
- Phone
- (507) 537-6948
- Area population (ZIP 56258)
- 15,843
- Area average commute
- 11.9 min
- Area median age
- 35.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 56258; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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